A morpheme is
A) the smallest unit of sound in a language.
B) a collection of sentences.
C) the smallest unit of meaning in a language.
D) the equivalent of a syllable.
E) made up of a collection of syllables.

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A morpheme is indeed the smallest unit of meaning in a language, distinguishing it from phonemes, which are the smallest units of sound. Morphemes can be words themselves or parts of words that add meaning (such as prefixes or suffixes).

A Morpheme Is